F-35 Software Upgrades ‘Stagnated,’ Warns New Report

F-35 manufacturer Lockheed Martin has failed to deliver regular upgrades for the aircraft—and its most recent upgrade package was implemented disastrously, according to an internal Pentagon report. The F-35 Lightning II has long been cited by some critics of the Pentagon as a horror story of government bloat and defense contractor ineptitude. Altogether, the program has cost $2 trillion over its lifetime, with a per-unit cost of new F-35s of up to $109 million.

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